Riccardo Muti with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra/Photo: Todd Rosenberg

1
Tigran Hamasyan & Third Coast Percussion
(Logan Center)
Our hometown percussion quartet’s latest collaboration pairs them with the global jazz piano sensation.
March 13

2
An Opera Night with Riccardo Muti
(Symphony Center)
The maestro leads the symphony through a repertoire of Italian opera masterworks, with a focus on Verdi.
March 19-21

3
LCD Soundsystem
(Aragon Ballroom)
The spirit of DFA Records and mid-aughts New York comes to Uptown for four nights.
March 5-8

4
Michael Shannon & Jason Narducy & Friends Play R.E.M.
(Metro)
When he’s not starring in major motion pictures, directing indie films, or acting at A Red Orchid, Michael Shannon enjoys playing R.E.M. songs with his friend Jason.
March 12-13

5
Julianna Barwick and Mary Lattimore
(Thalia Hall)
The two ambient composers tour in support of their new collaborative album, “Tragic Magic.”
March 12